Thailand

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A review of 2025. The most popular newsletter articles and my favourite photo events, books, podcasts, documentaries, gear, and more.

Dec 31, 2025 • Gavin Gough

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A tale of loss in the Bangkok rain. Why ‘chimping’ is bad for photographers. Magnum’s World of Colour, William Albert Allard and Sergio Larraín.

Dec 17, 2025 • Gavin Gough

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Street portraits. How to make the most of an impromptu portrait session with a stranger.

Jun 30, 2025 • Gavin Gough

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On a day marked by sorrow in Myanmar and Thailand, I introduce four photographers who show how creativity can grow from adversity, using the camera as a…

Mar 29, 2025 • Gavin Gough

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Thailand’s Ghosts in Masks (Phi Ta Khon) festival. Which cameras are most popular with readers? Invitation to an AI panel discussion.

Mar 22, 2025 • Gavin Gough

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Part One of a ghostly photo essay and an invitation to take a Ten Minute Challenge.

Mar 13, 2025 • Gavin Gough

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The Art of Protest and Resistance. Plus competition results and a reader’s winning story.

Feb 22, 2025 • Gavin Gough

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Bangkok’s Khlong Ferry Boats are a fast and inexpensive traffic-busting form of public transport that remain relatively unknown to visitors.

Feb 12, 2025

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Photographing Chinese New Year at Bangkok’s largest and most important Chinese Buddhist temple, Wat Mangkon Kamalawat. Plus my podcast highlights of…

Jan 31, 2025 • Gavin Gough

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Download a free Cyanometer, two TV storytelling highlights from 2024, Travel Photographer of the Year winners announced, and the reason why a two-week…

Jan 28, 2025 • Gavin Gough

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The unexpected benefits of isolation and Mark Hollis on the value of silence.

Oct 5, 2024 • Gavin Gough

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A magazine assignment with three award-winning filmmakers, an essential colour calibration tool and, best of all, remembering The Champions!

Sep 28, 2024 • Gavin Gough

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